Ramar Azhagu | Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ramar Azhagu | Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Chennai Institute of Technology | India

Dr. Ramar Azhagu, is a dedicated mathematician specializing in Fluid Dynamics, with a doctoral research titled “An Investigation on Heat and Mass Transfer through Carreau Fluid” from Hindusthan College of Arts and Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Chennai Institute of Technology, he has extensive teaching experience across multiple engineering colleges since 2009, demonstrating excellence in pedagogy and academic mentorship. Dr. Ramar Azhagu has contributed to the field through publications in reputed journals on MHD Carreau fluids, Maxwell fluids, and applications of machine learning in fluid mechanics, with 15 citations, 3 documents, and an h-index of 2, reflecting his growing scholarly impact. His active participation in international conferences, workshops, webinars, and faculty development programs underscores his commitment to continuous learning and knowledge dissemination. With strong research, teaching, and interdisciplinary expertise, Dr. Ramar Azhagu is poised to make significant contributions as an Associate Professor in Mathematics.

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Featured Publications

Ramar, A., Arulmozhi, A., Balamuralitharan, S., Khan, I., Hajjej, F., … (2024). Melting heat effect in MHD flow of Maxwell fluid with zero mass flux. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 53, 103910.

Ramar, A., Sudarmozhi, S. K., Selvi, P. D., Benabdallah, F., Batool, N., … (2025). Radiative flow of hybrid nanofluid (TiO₂ + Ag/Blood and Au + Al₂O₃/Blood) over a sheet with Cattaneo–Christov heat transport. Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 18(4), 101930.

Ramar, A., Sudarmozhi, K., Selvi, P. D., Akanni, J. O., … (2025). Numerical analysis of hybrid nanofluid flow over a sheet with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux model. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 11(5), 378.

Azhagu Ramar, N. M. K., Bhuvaneswari, E., Nirmalkumar, R., Abhilash, P., Kalyan, M., … (2025). Influence of Soret and Dufour impacts on Casson fluid flow in a channel embedded in a porous medium. Advances in Nonlinear Variational Inequalities, 28(1s).

Gayathri, D., & Azhagu Ramar, A. (2024). Sign language recognition using convolutional neural network. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering, 12, 329–337.

Sémah Tagougui | Exercise | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sémah Tagougui | Exercise | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sémah Tagougui at University of Lille, France

Dr. Sémah Tagougui is a University Lecturer at the University of Lille  and an internationally recognized researcher in exercise physiology, type 1 diabetes, and metabolic health 🧠. With a Ph.D. in Life Sciences and postdoctoral training in Brussels and Montreal , he leads innovative projects on glycemic control, including AI-based tools  and insulin technologies. He has secured competitive grants , published high-impact research 📚, and regularly speaks at global conferences. Honored with the RIPEC Award for Scientific Excellence 🏅, Dr. Tagougui’s work bridges clinical science and real-world application for chronic disease management 🩺.

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Academic Background

Dr. Sémah Tagougui holds a Ph.D. in Life Sciences from the University of Lille , where his research focused on muscle and cerebral oxygenation in individuals with type 1 diabetes 💉. He also earned a Master’s degree in Adapted Physical Activities and Health from the same university 🏃‍♂️🩺. He completed two prestigious postdoctoral fellowships—one in Brussels  and another at the Institute of Clinical Research in Montreal . In 2022, he received his Habilitation to Supervise Research, a mark of academic excellence 🏅. His educational path reflects a strong commitment to clinical and physiological research 📚.

Professional Experience

Dr. Sémah Tagougui is currently serving as a University Lecturer at the University of Lille , where he has been actively teaching and conducting research since 2019 📚. He previously held roles as an ATER and doctoral tutor at the same university, shaping future professionals in sports science and health 🧠. His international experience includes postdoctoral research positions in Brussels  and Montreal , focusing on diabetes, exercise physiology, and metabolic health 💉. Dr. Tagougui also plays key roles in international collaborative projects , thesis committees , and scientific advisory panels, demonstrating leadership in academic and clinical research 🔬🩺.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Sémah Tagougui has received several prestigious awards in recognition of his outstanding contributions to science and health research 💉. In 2023, he was honored with the RIPEC Award for Scientific Excellence by the French National Council of Universities 🎖️. He also secured multiple competitive grants, including the Young Francophone Researcher Grant and the FRM Research Hope Grant 📑. His invited speaker roles at renowned institutions and conferences 🌍 further highlight his influence in the field. These accolades reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge in type 1 diabetes, exercise science, and metabolic health 🔬.

Research Focus

Dr. Sémah Tagougui’s research centers on the intersection of type 1 diabetes, exercise physiology, and metabolic health 💉. His work explores how physical activity impacts glycemic control, muscle oxygenation, and cerebral function in individuals with diabetes . He is actively developing AI-powered tools for personalized blood glucose prediction  and has contributed to cutting-edge studies on insulin technologies, artificial pancreas systems, and exercise-induced glucose fluctuations 🧬. Collaborating internationally , his goal is to transform exercise from a risk factor into a therapeutic strategy for diabetes management 🌍. His research has real-world clinical impact and global relevance 🌐📚.

Publication Top Notes

Acute cocoa flavanol improves cerebral oxygenation without enhancing executive function at rest or after exercise
📅 Year: 2016 | 🔢 Cited by: 68

The benefits and limits of technological advances in glucose management around physical activity in patients with type 1 diabetes
📅 Year: 2019 | 🔢 Cited by: 62

Muscle oxygen supply impairment during exercise in poorly controlled type 1 diabetes
📅 Year: 2015 | 🔢 Cited by: 62

Artificial pancreas systems and physical activity in patients with type 1 diabetes: challenges, adopted approaches, and future perspectives
📅 Year: 2019 | 🔢 Cited by: 52

Aerobic fitness influences cerebral oxygenation response to maximal exercise in healthy subjects
📅 Year: 2015 | 🔢 Cited by: 38

A single-blind, randomised, crossover study to reduce hypoglycaemia risk during postprandial exercise with closed-loop insulin delivery in adults with type 1 diabetes
📅 Year: 2020 | 🔢 Cited by: 35

Muscle oxygen supply and use in type 1 diabetes: is there a limiting step?
📅 Year: 2020 | 🔢 Cited by: 33

Barriers to physical activity in children and adults living with type 1 diabetes: a complex link with real-life glycemic excursions
📅 Year: 2023 | 🔢 Cited by: 31

Changes in accuracy of continuous glucose monitoring using Dexcom G4 Platinum during moderate intensity exercise in type 1 diabetes
📅 Year: 2019 | 🔢 Cited by: 27

Regional cerebral hemodynamic response to incremental exercise is blunted in poorly controlled patients with uncomplicated type 1 diabetes
📅 Year: 2015 | 🔢 Cited by: 22

Minimizing risk of exercise-induced glucose fluctuations in type 1 diabetes using insulin infusion: overview of strategies
📅 Year: 2021 | 🔢 Cited by: 19

Effectiveness of Ramadan fasting and concurrent training in obesity management: is the combination worth the weight?
📅 Year: 2023 | 🔢 Cited by: 18

Conclusion

Dr. Sémah Tagougui is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his exemplary academic background, including a distinguished Ph.D. and postdoctoral fellowships, along with his habilitation to supervise research, demonstrating senior scientific leadership. As a University Lecturer at the University of Lille, he has led numerous competitive international grants and acted as Principal Investigator on innovative projects bridging exercise physiology and diabetes management. His high-impact publications in top journals and extensive citations reflect significant contributions to the field. Dr. Tagougui’s strong international collaborations, invited speaker roles, and translational focus on improving clinical outcomes highlight his sustained excellence, making him highly deserving of this honor.

 

 

Fatma Moharram | Biological Activity | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fatma Moharram | Biological Activity | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fatma Moharram at Helwan University, Egypt

Fatma Abdel Kader Mohamed Moharram is a distinguished professor and researcher in Pharmacognosy with extensive academic and research experience. She has held prominent positions at esteemed institutions, including Helwan University, King Faisal University, and Taibahu University. Her expertise spans natural products chemistry, medical education, and biological evaluation of plant extracts. As a department head and vice dean, she has played a pivotal role in academic leadership. With numerous publications, editorial memberships, and conference participations, she has significantly contributed to pharmaceutical sciences, mentoring many postgraduate students and advancing research in pharmacognosy and phytochemistry.

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Educational Background🎓

Fatma Moharram holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacognosy) from Cairo University (1996), focusing on the phytochemical and biological study of Cordia species. She earned an M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Cairo University (1992) with research on Melaleuca species and a B.Pharm.Sc. from the same institution. Additionally, she completed an M.Sc. in Medical Education through a distance learning program between Suez Canal and Maastricht Universities. Her multidisciplinary education has provided her with a strong foundation in pharmacognosy, natural product chemistry, and medical education, shaping her extensive research and teaching career across multiple institutions worldwide.

Professional background👩‍🏫

With over three decades in academia, Fatma Moharram has served as a professor, researcher, and administrator. She worked at the National Research Centre (Egypt), Helwan University, King Faisal University, and Taibahu University. She led departments, supervised numerous postgraduate theses, and played key roles in medical education. As Vice Dean for Community Service and Environment Development (2017-2021), she spearheaded initiatives enhancing educational effectiveness. Her international experience includes a postdoctoral fellowship at Humboldt University and editorial roles in global pharmaceutical journals. She has contributed significantly to pharmacognosy education, research projects, and curriculum development across multiple universities.

Awards and Honors🏆

Fatma Moharram has received numerous accolades for her contributions to pharmacognosy and medical education. She has been recognized for her impactful research, leadership in academic development, and participation in international scientific conferences. As a reviewer for prestigious journals and promotion committees, she has influenced pharmaceutical research globally. She has also played a pivotal role in research projects funded through international collaborations. Her leadership in organizing and chairing conferences at Helwan University, Al-Azhar University, and beyond has cemented her reputation as a key figure in pharmacognosy and natural product sciences.

Research Focus🔬

Fatma Moharram specializes in pharmacognosy and the chemistry of natural products, particularly the isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from plants and endophytes. Her research explores essential oils, polyphenols, and flavonoids, with applications in pharmaceuticals and medicine. She has led studies on biological evaluations of plant extracts for antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Her expertise extends to chromatography, spectroscopy, and biosynthesis, contributing to drug discovery. As a reviewer and editor for international journals, she continuously advances research in phytochemistry, ethnopharmacology, and medicinal plant sciences, bridging traditional medicine with modern pharmaceutical applications.

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Comprehensive Assessment of the Antidiarrheal Properties of Polyphenols from Psidium cattleianum Sabine’s Aerial Parts 📖
Year: 2025 | Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology

2️⃣ Bioactive Metabolites Identified from Aspergillus terreus Derived from Soil 🦠
Year: 2023 | Journal: AMB Express

3️⃣ Melaleuca rugulosa (Link) Craven Tannins: Appraisal of Anti-inflammatory, Radical Scavenging Activities, and Molecular Modeling Studies 🌿
Year: 2022 | Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Conclusion

Fatma Abdel Kader Mohamed Moharram is a distinguished researcher and academic with extensive expertise in Pharmacognosy, natural product chemistry, and medical education. Holding a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science and multiple academic positions at prestigious institutions like Helwan University, King Faisal University, and Taibahu University, she has made significant contributions to research and education. Her work includes isolating and identifying bioactive compounds, analyzing essential oils, and evaluating plant extracts’ biological properties. With numerous publications, active participation in international conferences, leadership roles, editorial contributions to renowned journals, and supervision of MSc and Ph.D. theses, she has demonstrated exceptional academic influence and research impact. As a reviewer for various research projects and promotions, she upholds high research standards, making her a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

 

 

Serpil Demir-Tuna | Physical Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna | Physical Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna, Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna is a distinguished physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey. With a career spanning over two decades, she has made significant contributions to aging, sarcopenia, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and osteoarthritis. Dr. Demir-Tuna has published extensively in top-tier medical journals, exploring the intersections of muscle health, joint disorders, and AI-driven solutions in healthcare. Her expertise extends to rheumatologic conditions, neuropathic pain, and metabolic syndrome in arthritis patients. She has been actively involved in clinical research, contributing valuable insights into the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. A dedicated educator, she mentors young medical professionals while continuing her research on rehabilitation strategies for aging populations. Dr. Demir-Tuna’s work is widely recognized, earning her numerous accolades in the medical community. 📚🏆

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Education 🎓

Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna pursued her medical education at Ege University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. She further specialized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Akdeniz University Medical School, where she completed her residency in 2005. Her academic training provided a strong foundation in musculoskeletal medicine, rehabilitation techniques, and pain management strategies. Throughout her education, she gained extensive clinical experience in diagnosing and treating neuromuscular and joint disorders, with a particular focus on sarcopenia, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal ultrasound applications. She actively participated in research programs, contributing to advancements in age-related muscle loss and innovative rehabilitation approaches. Her commitment to continuous learning has led her to attend numerous specialized training programs and workshops in AI applications in medicine, rheumatology, and pain management. This rigorous academic background has shaped her into an expert in the field of rehabilitation and aging-related musculoskeletal conditions. 📖🔬

Experience 💼

Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna has been a dedicated physician, researcher, and educator at Akdeniz University Medical School, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2005. With a strong focus on musculoskeletal health and aging, she has led numerous clinical trials and research projects exploring sarcopenia, osteoarthritis, and the role of musculoskeletal ultrasound in diagnostics. She has been instrumental in training medical students, residents, and fellows in the latest rehabilitation techniques. Over the years, she has developed innovative rehabilitation protocols for patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions, neuropathic pain, and metabolic disorders. In addition to her academic responsibilities, she has served as a reviewer for international medical journals, evaluating research on rehabilitation strategies and musculoskeletal health. Her expertise in AI-driven healthcare solutions and commitment to evidence-based medicine have positioned her as a leader in the field of rehabilitation medicine and aging research. 🏥📊

Awards & Honors 🏅

Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna has received multiple awards for her outstanding contributions to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Her research on sarcopenia and osteoarthritis has been recognized with prestigious research grants and best paper awards at international conferences. She has been honored by medical societies and academic institutions for her groundbreaking work on muscle health, joint disorders, and AI-driven solutions in rehabilitation. Her role as a distinguished educator has earned her teaching excellence awards, highlighting her impact on medical education and mentorship. She has also been recognized for her collaborative research efforts in rheumatology and musculoskeletal disorders, receiving accolades for her work on metabolic syndrome in arthritis patients. As a thought leader in rehabilitation medicine, she has been invited as a keynote speaker at global medical symposia, further solidifying her reputation as a pioneer in musculoskeletal research. 🏆📚

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna’s research primarily focuses on aging-related musculoskeletal conditions, with an emphasis on sarcopenia, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal ultrasound. She investigates the pathophysiology of muscle loss in aging populations and explores novel rehabilitation strategies to improve muscle function and mobility. Her work also delves into the relationship between cartilage health and metabolic disorders, uncovering links between femoral cartilage thickness and knee osteoarthritis. She has contributed significantly to neuropathic pain research, identifying its prevalence in osteoarthritis patients. Additionally, she has explored the role of AI-driven healthcare solutions in managing sarcopenia and nutrition-related disorders. Her studies on inflammatory markers and autoimmune diseases provide insights into conditions like Behçet’s disease and Sjögren’s syndrome. Through her multidisciplinary research approach, she continues to shape the future of rehabilitation medicine with innovative diagnostic and treatment methodologies. 🏥🧬

Publication Top Notes

  • 🦵 Relationship Between Sarcopenia, Femoral Cartilage Thickness, and Knee Osteoarthritis: Case–Control Study | International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases | 2025 | DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.70179

  • 🩸 Neuropathic Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Clinical Implications | Joint Diseases and Related Surgery | 2025 | DOI: 10.52312/jdrs.2025.1979

  • 💤 Is There an Association Between Restless Legs Syndrome and Urticaria? | Journal of Korean Medical Science | 2016 | DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.5.790

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Demir-Tuna’s dedication to research, academic leadership, and clinical expertise makes her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her innovative contributions in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation exemplify the award’s purpose of recognizing excellence in research.